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DEvens replied to the thread Physics Career Prospects (outside of academia).About physics in industry. I only know about the nuclear industry in Canada. There is some indications of new build in Canada. So it... -
DEvens replied to the thread Modeling a graph that shows age in relation to depth of an ice sample.I don't have Excel installed right now so I can't graph your data. But here's what I would do. Plot your data. Try to guess what a good...
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DEvens replied to the thread The Nuclear Power Thread.Is it the nuclear renaissance? Or is it just a flash? $1 Billion to restart Three Mile Island, at least partly because Microsoft has a...
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DEvens replied to the thread Foundations A rigorous approach to learn Mathematics.The word "rigorous" is doing a lot of heavy lifting here. You should figure out which specific area of physics (or math or etc.) you...
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DEvens replied to the thread Insights What Exactly is Dirac’s Delta Function? - Insight.Oh, I didn't notice the insite article. How do I delete a posting?
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DEvens replied to the thread Still shocking students.Google search for physics questions. Might have been MCNP while I was learning it.
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This place seems to have a sponsor in the form of some PDF program. The adverts for it are obnoxious. They're inserted into threads and...
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DEvens replied to the thread How should 10 to be pronounced?.There are 10 types of people: those who understand binary and those who do not.
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Ansel Adams for sure! Alfred Stieglitz Dorothea Lange - some famous photographs of the Depression and Dust Bowl...
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DEvens reacted to berkeman's post in the thread Fusion research idea involving more pressure with
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Presumably you mean Magnetic Confinement reactors (Tokamaks and similar), and not Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF) reactors. Magnetic... -
DEvens reacted to CrysPhys's post in the thread Other Cosmic ray project ideas for physics undergrad? with Like.
You should be discussing this with the professors at your lab. They are in the best position to know what projects you can complete...
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DEvens replied to the thread Courses Which C++ book is best for learning algorithms and data structures?.A website I find useful for choosing C++ (and some nearby subjects) books. https://accu.org/menu-overviews/reviews-overview/ They give...
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DEvens reacted to jedishrfu's post in the thread Courses Which C++ book is best for learning algorithms and data structures? with Like.
One traditional book is Scott Meyers Effective C++ https://www.amazon.com/dp/0321334876/?tag=pfamazon01-20 The third edition was...
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DEvens replied to the thread Courses What are the best A-Level options for someone wanting to do Physics?.To be clear about one point, the communications skills. Debating is good and if you have the time to fit it in then by all means. But I...